Titre du poste

Senior Head of Security - Abuja

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Position : Senior Head of Security - Abuja

About the Company:
Our client is a leading security company in Nigeria and a subsidiary of a large, diversified conglomerate with investments across oil & gas, fintech, real estate, hospitality, and renewable energy. The organization is known for delivering high-quality security solutions and maintaining global best practices.
Role Overview:
The Senior Head of Security will be responsible for providing strategic leadership, oversight, and direction for all security operations across the organization. The role requires a highly experienced professional with a strong background in corporate security, risk management, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement comprehensive security strategies, policies, and procedures 
  • Oversee all security operations, including physical security, personnel, and asset protection 
  • Conduct risk assessments and design mitigation plans across multiple business units 
  • Lead incident response, investigations, and crisis management initiatives 
  • Liaise with law enforcement agencies and relevant regulatory bodies 
  • Manage and mentor security teams to ensure high performance and professionalism 
  • Ensure compliance with local and international security standards 
  • Provide regular security reports and advisory to executive management 

Required profile for job ad : Senior Head of Security - Abuja

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Criminology, or a related field (Master’s degree is an added advantage) 
  • Minimum of 12–15 years’ experience in security management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role 
  • Strong knowledge of security systems, intelligence gathering, and risk assessment 
  • Experience working within a multinational or large corporate environment 
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills 
  • Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CPP, PSP) are an added advantage

Job criteria for job ad : Senior Head of Security - Abuja

  • Job category :
    Services
  • Industries :
    Cleaning, security, surveillance
  • Employment type : Fixed-term contract
  • Region : Abuja
  • City : Abuja
  • Experience level : More than 10 years
  • Educational level : Bachelor - Master - Doctorate
  • Number of Position(s) : 1
  • Salary expectations :
    ₦ 1,200,000 - 1,500,000
  • Team management :
    Yes
  • Security
  • Design
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Type de poste
Temps plein
Lieu du poste
Abuja, Nigeria
Date de publication
23 avril 2026
Valide jusqu’au
22 juin 2026
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Poste : Senior Head of Security - Abuja

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